How do employees rate Unum?

Employees rate Unum 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 1,272 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

How can I get a job at Unum?

To get a job at Unum, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at Unum and prepare for tough questions.

Do people recommend working at Unum?

Overall, 54% of employees would recommend working at Unum to a friend. This is based on 1,272 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Unum?

70% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Unum as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Unum.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Unum?

57% of employees think that Unum has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

Working at Unum

Unum Snapshot

3.4

based on 1,411 ratings

54% would recommend to a friend

Rick McKenney

63% approve of CEO

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Mission To help the working world thrive throughout life's moments.

Description Since our founding in 1848, Unum has been a leader in the employee benefits business through innovation, integrity and an unwavering commitment to our customers. This simple philosophy has guided us through America’s fledgling insurance landscape and helped us become an international leader in financial protection benefits, offering disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental, vision and stop-loss insurance; leave and absence management support and behavioral health services.

Life at Unum

Why work with us?

Career Opportunities

Benefits

Culture and Inclusion

Growing is thriving. We provide the environment and resources to help you grow both personally and professionally. This includes:

Leadership development programs so you can advance in your career
Tuition reimbursement and skills development so you’re able to grow
Ability to move between departments so you can pursue changing interests

Learn more about growth opportunities on our website.

Company updates

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1mo

We had some bird-brilliant guests stop by the Atlanta office this week! Our feathered friends dropped in to remind us that even during a busy season, it’s important to take a little time to spread our wings....Show more

We had some bird-brilliant guests stop by the Atlanta office this week! Our feathered friends dropped in to remind us that even during a busy season, it’s important to take a little time to spread our wings.

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4mo

Loved seeing our teams come together during our MLK Week of Service to uplift community partners. From cleaning and painting to hands-on support, every effort reminds us what our caring spirit is all about....Show more

Loved seeing our teams come together during our MLK Week of Service to uplift community partners. From cleaning and painting to hands-on support, every effort reminds us what our caring spirit is all about.

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6mo

We recently welcomed local college students to our Portland Campus for a fun day of workshops, networking, interviews and tours. Attendees also explored internship and early careers programs, and learned how to get involved....Show more

We recently welcomed local college students to our Portland Campus for a fun day of workshops, networking, interviews and tours. Attendees also explored internship and early careers programs, and learned how to get involved.

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7mo

We were proud to graduate another group of Summer Interns from our program in Carlow Ireland. And we're grateful for the time they spent as members of Team Unum. Having seen all the great thinking that went into their intern Innovation Challenge, we know they will accomplish great things wherever their careers take them....Show more

We were proud to graduate another group of Summer Interns from our program in Carlow Ireland. And we're grateful for the time they spent as members of Team Unum. Having seen all the great thinking that went into their intern Innovation Challenge, we know they will accomplish great things wherever their careers take them.

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8mo

Whether it’s sprinting on the track, delivering airmail in cornhole, or swinging for the fences in softball, our coworkers often meet outside of work to build friendships and community. These teams are more than just fun and games, they’re a reflection of the camaraderie, support and sense of belonging that define Team Unum....Show more

Whether it’s sprinting on the track, delivering airmail in cornhole, or swinging for the fences in softball, our coworkers often meet outside of work to build friendships and community. These teams are more than just fun and games, they’re a reflection of the camaraderie, support and sense of belonging that define Team Unum.

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Unum photo of: Outside Headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Unum awards & accolades

100 Best Companies, Seramount, 2025
Great Place to Work Certified, Great Place to Work, 2025
World's Most Ethical Company, Ethisphere®, 2025
America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
World's Best Companies, TIME, 2025

Pledges & certifications

Veteran hiring commitment
Committed to helping America's military veterans find work
Pay equality pledge
Committed to paying equitably for equal work & experience
Tech hiring commitment
Helping to train, hire and promote more technology workers
Career advancement program
Helping employees "upskill" into higher-paying positions
Social responsibility pledge
Formal programs or foundation to give back to communities
Diversity commitment
Has programs that support a diverse and inclusive workforce
Pledge to thrive
Taking steps to prioritize employee well-being
First job programs
Maintain entry-level hiring and career development programs to give people career starts

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Jobs at Unum

Customer Benefit Advisor I (On-Site)- Chattanooga

Leave and Disability Claims Roles

Senior Software Engineer - Java/J2EE

Senior Software Engineer

Employee reviews at Unum

Unum has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Unum employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

Employee reviews

Director, data analyticsCurrent employee

5.0

Excellent Employer All Around

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